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Old 08-08-2018, 06:39 PM
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Originally Posted by rsk289 View Post
On the subject of trim leather, I've just fitted this in place of the Audi-style leather I had used originally. It's from UK Hide, worked out at around £200 for a full hide. It comes at 1.2mm thick (0.047"), which is pretty much what's required from Dan's figures on thickness. It's pretty soft so nice to work with but holds the grain and texture well. It's not quite glossy enough, but comes up quite nicely with good ol' boot polish!
Very nice leather! Your grain/texture and thickness looks similar to mine.
Nice/correct Smiths gauges as well.

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Glen
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